swaddled; swaddling
ˈswäd-liŋ,
ˈswä-dᵊl-iŋ
Examples of swaddle in a Sentence
He swaddled the baby in a blanket.
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After a chase, the bird was eventually swaddled up in a large blanket and taken to safety.
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Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
But when Ronnie set the theater's copy of The Music Man in motion on the projector, Matty appeared on screen holding what looked like a baby swaddled in a blanket.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Saft bent over a sofa that was swaddled in a heavy blue blanket, vigorously slashing at packing tape.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, infants should never be placed in a car seat while swaddled.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
But when Ronnie set the theater's copy of The Music Man in motion on the projector, Matty appeared on screen holding what looked like a baby swaddled in a blanket.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 27 Oct. 2025
Saft bent over a sofa that was swaddled in a heavy blue blanket, vigorously slashing at packing tape.
—Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, infants should never be placed in a car seat while swaddled.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for swaddle
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“Swaddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swaddle. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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